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In announcing their intention of.con ducting similar Performances next year, they most respect fully solicit a continuance of that support they hare hitherto been honoured with. PUBLICATIONS. On Monlisiy will be published, in 2 vols. 4to, 31.35: I EIV of the' STATE of EUROPE during the V MIDIO , .:E . AGES. - HENRY HALLAM, Esq. - Printed fur JUAN MURRAY, Albemarle-street. S. I LA. Ili t S artist Al a ll 1115 e is a ter.' bits 9 " Cba . ; cotter is e volits •t 1 onthis • e$ sugerll4 ;, 1818' f o ur, s'ts 110 1 a re • o . tbe rs ca!' 91 t il us s,-• .... i ..• • 4 i'i,• ., g 4 rf trY ve24 5 ,,f pie fa ge- % i oo d 1 to rea ti:e 6 o f It " 1 . or 1 115 Ot ij'r- ert of A li s r &A ll to c tel P e tioo 1)11 r ed b." 4 ,414. o h' i e for d t sol d 11, ' a"' Izil t ' 31 ,1 e 3se jt to C 4 o Y e 4 Ur+tie d if f °l- , d or ;:Vi t3 : on ) t i of Ile ( 0 w;' of t o 'jog ,i, b een F e rsa 3 ; o io . j i e ce bJ eeg S""e b hio e o° 9 ti 10 1) 230 b/ ri be 109 40, s Collitcl 1 1( ,1 SI I,c ----do ,9 (i ( s' , 0 ,0 1. :p.„ .00# of PIC TILILL'ING-OFFICE, May 12,1818. 1 C OMMISSIONERS or VICTUALLING 1 '4 8 , 4 ili-iJEsTrs NAVY do hereby give Notice, tee,i".illonday next, the 18th instant, they will be ready to .re "tlers in writing (sealed up), and treat for Fifty *o h : "ATM EAL ; Thirty Tons of CHEESE ; One Thou tto„4l4ek'' of BISKET MEAL; and One Hundred and j r „, Y Thousand BAVINS ; to be delivered into his Ma ,ll,:ic,t"lii"k Stores at Deptford ; the three fi rst rlen the e "cies in the space of One Month, and the Bavixs by a,,,4sent in regular ltronthil/ dolt b e • em)er next, Proportions, Paid for by Bills payable, without interest, Sixt : y .. ofter 7'4 d a te. telY,e c "dilia liS of the Contracts may be seen at the Secre ko Bice, Vue t Pe ga , 'd will be had to any Tender in which the Price 4 1; 4 6e inserted in Words at length, or that shall not be 4 1,,,: e : ett to the Board before One o'Clock on the said the 18th Instant; nor unless the Person 1, 2,4 444 4 the T en d er, or some P erson on hi s behalf, at .. I° answer when called for. • ht„ pb Iliter , Rn VICTUAL'iI NO-YARD, May 8, ISIS. are to give Notice, that on' Thursday, bill4t4e 21st instant, at Ten o'clock i,e the Forenoon, 141 1 . '4 P44‘ up to PUBLIC S.ILE, at His Majesty's Vic -4111.4:,1'ard, Deptford, sundry Lots of the following UN 14e -E4IALE PROVISIONS and STORES, now lying in t tr.., " I 'd, P ioilr, Raisins, Rice, Pease, Oatmeal, Bread Dust, kt, 1, 2 1 '. 1 , Fl our Sweepings, Pease Screenings, Bakehouse ' ~41g's, Ba gs and Rags, Beef, Pork, Suet, Vinegar, Sugar, !: 11 1„ ' (lie e'e, Empty Wine Pipes, Fire Wood, Horse Hair, 1 / 1 Bl ankets, Coverlets, Breeches, Drawers, Trowsers, 11' 2 tucki ns, Linen Drawers, Bottles, and Jars, &c. re. '4 J r 0 t 251. per cent. is to be made upon the amount 1 1t ', e „ n at the time of sale, and the remainder of the per poid before the Stores are removed, for which °7 "'Ar se Peri,nl offaurtesu working days will be allowed 14 ' IP V Sale : the Buyers particularly observing- that - "m one half of Me quantity is to be taken away the _first seven days, and the remainder in the seven- Qk ' c i e ' p da y- otherwise the Deposit Money will be forfeited, • r obision s or Stores remain the property of the 11.'044 5L extension of time will, on any account, be • 11 Opp )11 t , I C& OP ORDNANCE, April 28, 11118. P RINCIPAL OFFICERS of His .MA tit 'PEV 7 , ter, --rs ORDNWYCE do hereby give Notice, q1.475°40-14 will be received attheir Office, in Pall-Mall, "e Jlonday, the lath. day of May next, from such r~hDll''"?.it be willing to undertake the Supply of 4 41, for S erv i ce of th i s D epartment , f or a period of it hil ko :: *B )det erm i nable after the expiration ofMe „first year, 'et of . three Months, at the option of either Party. 1 4e of th e ,frti„tes »ray ke viewed vpon application „At t . 'Pea Storekeeper's Office in the Tower; and P'rticalars, together with the Terms • and Con (IA, 1 , . °l' the Contract, may be known at Me ' Secretary's ; ' ':),d 4 : 411-3 rlall aforesaid, any day between Hours of `` l ect "r o' Clock, where the Proposals must be delivered, z , Pr op ; " 6 1 'endo rse d "'P ro p osa l s f or B e dding ;" but sif t can be admitted after the said 18th of May, at e o'c i - XI ' 42 4 at Arso of the same day: neither will any e 6e , " si,. 6e - 4, iced, unless the Party nicking it, or an Agent 41 .1; shall cal em d. BY Order of the Board, R. IL CREllr, Sceretary. S WIDOW WELCH'S FEMALE PILLS. & PI), s Y l, ) -UNE which has stood the test or a ty lrit• serie s of - ears, an d is well known for its peculiar 14 5 4; tt i tr rk ' lt t"viag l tt Gree n' S ickness, and other Ohm ruc iir,~lietHd err oii the ' f e etn•lecie . ic The cases, proving that W,n 1 1:1Vt re sorted . to the use of it, have r elievectin the most sovereign manner, are specified in the hills of directions. .. 411 1.„ q q th ' Public against imposition, the' naive of C. Ci,',:ie'.44.2'ared on the stamp, bv the specie' permission ti,tpittliaii;t4teditillc,iti.ogicienrusitt;f.Stamps, without which they are not IL I) .Y Kearsley t. alone, from the Original and 1 4 t*:,:11,,, , - 4 e l f re and sold wholesale and retail by Harp ir, (i' 4 .• ( ,;Y leet-street Barclay and Sons, , Fleet-marke! Ltt ur ""us, St. Paul's Church-yard; Sutton and t.o. 'itr,,,,t)'4,d; Butler and SOIIS, Cheapside ; Sanger, 150, t11114,1,4111),1?Posile Bond -street; Evans and Son, Long amlJohn-tone, G ree k- stree t, S o h o . it my ditty to return you my most humble \t ski,, (l ls, tor never was so great a cure as I have iiiy st . o ‘_'''s as yell ow as go ld : could not keep any ‘4 i t , t4kenT.ich, but scars almost . choaked with . phlegm, it c i.. 4 lie t i k rif a box before my appetit e . retu r ned, amid now, .o,(l,itt"v‘,.e.titc.on;rtuaunrt dutifulpain in ser u gn s t i , d-e. file ANN BALADINE. e Qs. 9d. per box, stamp included. Se [li9 blOck sURGICAL DISPENSARY. , g . l iness the DUKE of YORK, President. oft,.....lCierhan,Meni. of the Royal College, Lond on. co. 1.1 . 11 4. idyl ryor. M.P.r e 0 0 t h a n , Hon. ' ic Latouche, M.P. kt l Pl'rr ° l ,Y9 and Noble Patrons of the above 1, 444Lt0-ki ) , l , l ON, for the exclusive Treatment of VE -4 ‘4 1() i tu 'LA I NTS, and their darigerous consequences, 4 4 / . t .kt W. ' the beneGts tha t Inve resulted from it, se- ERN ‘N a • I the as its Surgeon, (standing on tr. In t•r a i College) from . havin ,, directed his chief at t t li °4 l "e dis • - • . til ts eases. It is the misfortune of Pat . ie . nts it 'i 4 'l '4 pla ints , to he too often the (tapes of iliac -4? hopractise on the credulity by imposing Pee, 1 1;'„ _,"4, promises. Against this chiss (of late so i;tl. ge tt c.l,,..`tty I earing), Mr. Kiernan conceives it a part of his t;,:ll„e,ltilion the Public, by pointing to the List of ,I‘„,,e, Published in Febi nary 1816, as the only de-41.‘5ht!4.:(11,417:4;t1r, ass . ertion of Pers . ons assuming such g` List oiertising them, without being -sane -11.••01,Lk ? are to he credited. Thearanual reports 11:14it:1,,,easty'l'euary will prove, that some of the most sq, It, ft, t ,, of Strictui es, Debility' and other supposed 1-" ins of the Generative Or ' gans have been here tilii,Ate,j,itessfully treated ; facts aiich require no hlYtdi e . i )n y of affiAavits to prove, but the most re -14,,. evidence ; 14 4! 1 . t ; 114 ,.; 11 ,'aY be Consulted as usual, by both Sexes, tt, r.ower in , o tt s f ronl T Charlotte -street, Bedford-square, k ay "k " . Y. att"and Country are to be addressed, trt iqj ltiltrPar% ttand Medicine will be given, or asbeti, ace I.United Kingdom -1V:11 th, a i ir !ce Second Edition, Practical Ob ..' C, • 17 4, piseases, by F. Kiernan, and may be ' e et-street, - court, 4 1 , 0 No. 20 Pateruostur—row, and FRENCH and ENGLISH PATENT LAMPS and LUSTRES. GREENSILL,46O, STRAND, the original A. ' Inventor, an 4 for a considerable time sole Manufac turer, of the PATENT IMPROVED FRENCH LAMPS, with ground Glass or Gauze Shades, that have given such general satisfaction, as almost to supersede the use of all others for centres of tables,&c. respectfully informs the Nobility and Gentry, that he has a most extensive assortment of then!, made in Bronze, Or-ntolu,Plated, and insitations of Marbles; also, the largest and most elegant assortment of any House in London, of Grecian, Roman, and every description of Lamps and Lnstres for Dining and Drawing Rooms, Libra ries, Halls, &c. Chimney and Side Lights in Bronze, Or molu, and Glass, Bronze Statues and Busts, Inkstands, Candelabras, and every Article manufactured in Bronze and Or-mole. Gentlemen furnishing Houses, and Merchants, may be supplied on lower Terms than by any house in London, as they are manufactured by himself on the premises. • HAZARD and CO. Contractors' 'Scheme, formed on the Basis of distribUting 107 CAPITAL PRIZES among Adventurers. In the First Half-hour, THURSDAY, 4th June, TWENTY THOUSAND POUND PRIZES must be Drawn, besides the Chance of other CA PITALS. The Scheme contains 3 Prizes of 20,0001.! • 4 Prizes of ii,oool. and 2,0001.! 20 Prizes of 1,0001.! 20 Prizes of 500/. ! 20 Prizes of 3001.1 40 Prizes of 2001.1 2,696 Prizes of 1001., 301, &c. &c. The First 20 Prizes will have 1,0001. more. The First 500 Blanks will have 151 each. • The Sixth-drawn Prize above 1.0001. must be L 22,000 !—or, 1,23,000 I—or,1 —or, 1,40,000 11! TICKETS and SHARES are selling . by HAZARD and Co. Contractors, at their v,ry old Office, N0..93, 11QYAL. EX CHANGE, London, (established upwards of 100 years),, who Sold and Shared - FIVE PRIZES OF TWENTY THOUSAND POUNDS I ettle Last Year's Lotteries, and Capitals in former Lotte ries athounting to Millions. CAPITAL LOTTERY, Begins Drawing 4th of June, King's Birth-Day. GEBB,W Stock-broker, 9, Cornbill, andl7, • Ludgate-street, basilic satisfaction to announce ano ther Lottery on the same principle as the list, which was so highly approved of, and in which more Capital Prizes were obtained by the Public than in any previous Lottery ever known st'. THE PRESENT LOTTERY COWTAINS THREE PRIZES OF TWENTY THOUSAND POUNDS ! With 104 more• Capitals, and 4,000 Tickets less than the last. Lottery. All the Prizes are Sterling Money, and the Lottery will be drawn on the old favourite plan (as the last was) ; inure in its favour need not be said hut an early purchase is recommended, as the first Twenty Prizes will receive in ad dition • 0001. each, making 20,0001. in the first half hour. 'Tickets and Shares are Selling at WEBB's Fortunate Offices, 9, Cianhill, and 17, Ludgate- Street, Where Four Capitals, in the last Lottery, were Sold in Shares, and Three 30,0001. PrizeS in the short space of thir teen months.. *lt is estimated that not less than Eight Hundred Persons participated in the Capitals of the late Lottery, every Share of the Great Prizes having been suld ty the Public. FRAUD PREVENTED. TO counteract the many attempts that are daily made to impose on the unwary a Spurious Composition instead of the GENWINE BLACKING prepared by DAY and MARTIN, they hare adopted a new Label, in which their Signature and Address 97, High Holborn, is so conspicuously placed in the centre of the Label, that they trust an attentions to this, and the difference of the Type, which is unlike all Letter-press, will enable Purchase. s at once to detect the Imposition. The REAL JAPAN BLACKING, made and . sold v. tlole sale by DAY and , MARTIN, 97, High Holborn, and re tailed by the principal GrocT, Druggists, Booliseliers, Iron mongers, Perfumers, Boot-makers, &c. in the United King=' dom, m Bottles at Gil sod and Ifs. (id. each. This Day were published, price 31. 3s. beards, lustrated with A'ortraits, Maps, and Military Plans Vol. I. in 4to. of MEMOIRS of JOHN DUKE of MARLBO ROUGH; with his Original Correspondence, collect ed from the Family Records at Blenheim, and other authentic Sources. By WILLIAM COXE, M.A. F.R.S. F.S.A. Archdeacon of Wilts, and Rector of Benierton. • Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Ornse, and Brown, London. • The Work will be completed in Three Volumes ; which will be published during the present year. Of whom may be had, by the same Author, 1. Memoirs of the Kings of Spain of the House of Bourbon, 5 vols. Bvo. 31. 3s. boards. 2. Memoirs of Sir R. Walpole,.4 vols. 2). Bs. boards. 3. Memoirs of Lord Walpole, 2 vols. 11. 12s, boards. This Day was published,' In Three Pocket Volumes, price 12s. in boards, T HE VISION; or, Hell, 'Purgatory, and Paradise of DANTE ALIGHIERf. Translated by Rev. H. F. CARY, A. M. London :Printed for Taylor and Hessev, 63, Fleet-street. 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The First Volume of the above Work contains every Battle and Anecdote connected with Scientific Pugilism, from the days of Figg And Broughton, to Crib; and, from the very flattering Reception and extensive Sale which it has expe rienced. the Author is induced 'to offer a Second Volume to the Sporting World, pledging himself for the Truth and Ac- Curacy of every Circumstance he has related. London: Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, Pater noster-row ; and sold by all Booksellers in Town and Country. TO THE MERCHANTS, SHIP-OWNERS, .MANUFAC TURERS, and TRAKSMEN, of the UNITED KING DOM, its coLONIgs, and DEPENDENCIES. On the Ist of June, MS, will be published, price 2s. No. I. of an entirely New and Original Periodical Work, entitled; THE; JOURNAL of TRADE' and, COM MERCE; or, Merchant and Manufacturer's Maga zine. 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London: Published for the Proprietors, by Sherwood, Neely, and-Jones i Paternoster-row; and J. M. Richardson, Cornhill. Sold by all Booksellers in Town and Country. MR. HAZLITT'S LECTURES. This Day was published, - In Octavo, price lOs. Gil. in boards; ~,,ECT UR ES on the . ENGLISH POETS, delivered at the Surrey Institution. BY WILLIAM HAZI.ITT. Printed for Taylor and Hessey, 98, Fleet Street.* Of whom may be had, just published, price 6d. the Second Edition, of Characters of Shakspeare's Plays. By William Hazlitt. " a very pleasing Book, and we do. not hesitate to say, a Book of very considerable originality and genius. What we chiefly look for in suck a Work is a fine sense of the beanties of the Author, and an eloquent exposition of theta,, and all this, and more, we think, may be found in the volume before us." .Edirlburgh Review, 56. 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ROYAL ACADEMY, SOMERSET-PLACE. THE EXHIBITION of the ROYAL ACA DEMY is now OPEN.—Admission, from Eight o'Clock till Seven, One Shilling. Catalogue, One Shilling.. HENRY HOWARD, R.A. Secretary. PORTSMOUTH CANAL OFFICE, 7th May, 1818. NOTICE is hereby given; That PROPOSALS will be received frolv such Persons as are willing to CONTRACT for the EXEWTION of the WORKS of the intended PORTSMOUTH and ARUNDEL NAVIGATION, by Letters addressed to this Office, post paid. G. L. GREETHAM , Clerk to the Company. COMMITTEE for the RELIEF of - RtkrttESSED SEAMEN 27, Poultry, May 14, 1818. • , THE COMMITTEE for the RELIEF of DESTITUTE SEAMEN are particularly anxious that the Public should profit by the information conveyed in the following Resolution, as it is no less an object of4their con cern to establish an actual distinction bet Ween suffering Sea men and mere plunderers, than it has been their care to pro vide for the former of these classes when they have been le cognised as such : Friday, May S, Resolved,—That it is expedient to make known to the Public, that the Committee are ready to afford relief to such real Seamen as are sick, and that - are unable to go to . Sea, but as there is at this time full employment for able bodied Men, both in his Majesty's Service and in the Merchants' also, this Committee particularly recommend to the Public to he on their guard in giving Relief to Mendicants in the garb of Seamen. J. E. GORDON, Honorary Secretary. 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